The month of October marks health literacy month. It is celebrated through the advocacy and promotion of constant and accurate health education to the citizens…
Infections are diseases caused by pathogenic microorganisms such as bacteria, parasites, viruses or fungi. This disease can spread directly or indirectly from one person to…
The ‘Flu season’ is an annually recurring period characterized by the outbreak of influenza, (The Flu).The Flu is a nasty viral infection that hits the…
Meningitis is a serious infection of the meninges, the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. Meningitis can be caused by different pathogens including bacteria,…
In 2024, Organ Donation Week will take place from September 23–29. We would like to us this blog to bring greater awareness to organ donation…
Sepsis is an extensive inflammation throughout the body that could cause tissue damage, organ failure and even lead to death. It occurs when the immune…
World First-aid day is an annual global event that promotes the importance of first aid in saving lives. The event aims to create awareness about…
The ‘World Rabies Day’ is on 28th September, a day celebrated to raise awareness about rabies prevention and highlight the progress made in defeating the…
September 17th is patient safety day, and the theme for this year is “improving diagnosis for patient safety” with the slogan “get it right, make…
A cavernoma, also known as a cavernous malformation, is a type of vascular abnormality in the brain or spinal cord. It consists of a cluster…